A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Prague vs. Fort-de-France for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Prague or Fort-de-France?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Prague and Fort-de-France. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Prague or Fort-de-France?

Prague

Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic. It is also the largest city in the country and one of the largest cities in Central Europe. Prague has long enticed travelers for its beautiful architecture, impressive bridges, detailed cathedrals, and fascinating history. Prague is unique in that is remained almost completely undamaged during World War II. The medieval city center still feels like you've stepped back in time. Despite this historic atmosphere, there is still a lot of vibrant energy and you'll find many different live music venues, art galleries, modern restaurants, and unique festivals throughout the year.

Fort-de-France

As the largest city and capital of Martinique, Fort-de-France serves as the main entryway for visitors traveling to the island. It is a busy city with a significant population, which creates an atmosphere bustling with traffic amidst its historic and cultural sights.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Czech Republic, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic.


Which place is cheaper, Fort-de-France or Prague?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Prague is $111, while the average daily cost in Fort-de-France is $163. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Prague and Fort-de-France in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Prague $68
    Fort-de-France $84
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Prague $136
    Fort-de-France $168
Compare Hotels in Prague and Fort-de-France

Looking for a hotel in Prague or Fort-de-France? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Prague


Hotels in Fort-de-France


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Prague Hotel Prices and Fort-de-France Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Prague $8.26
    Fort-de-France $17

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Prague

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Prague:

  • Sightseeing Transfer to Salzburg via Cesky Krumlov: $1,451
  • Private transfer from Prague to Budapest: $1,066
  • Private transfer from Prague to Munich: $700
  • Private transfer from Prague to Vilshofen: $592
  • Airport Transfer Beer Party Bus with Unlimited Beer: $591
  • Private sightseeing transfer Prague - Vienna: $430
  • Luxury transfer from Prague to Česky Krumlov: $296
  • Private Transfer from Prague to Salzburg with local English-speaking driver: $289
  • Private Transfer From Prague To Berlin With 2h For Sightseeing: $289
  • Private transfer from Prague to Berlin with Terezin Concentration Camp stop: $284
  • Private Transfer from Prague to Nuremberg with 2h of Sightseeing: $282
  • Private Transfer from Prague to Vienna with 2h for Sightseeing: $278

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fort-de-France

Also for Fort-de-France, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Fort de France to Martinique Airport (FDF) - Departure Transfer: $66
  • Private Transfer from Martinique Airport to Fort de France Port: $71
  • Private Transfer from Fort de France to Fort de France Port: $71
  • Private transfer Fort de France Airport to and from Les Trois Ilets: $103

Is it cheaper to fly into Prague or Fort-de-France?

Prices for flights to both Fort-de-France and Prague change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Prague $26
    Fort-de-France $62
Typical Food Prices in Prague

Some typical examples of dining costs in Prague are as follows:


  • Fruit
    $4.30
  • Lunch for One
    $13
  • Bananas
    $0.61
  • Cookies
    $0.34

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Prague

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Prague.

  • Anti Tour Prague - Self Guided Beer and Food Tour: $21
  • Hard Rock Cafe with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner: $27
  • Prague by Night: 2-Hour Dinner Cruise with Live Music: $47
  • Sightseeing Boat Cruise with Buffet Dinner: $47
  • Sightseeing Boat Cruise with Buffet Dinner: $52
  • Prague Street Food Tour: $53
  • Vltava River Evening Dinner Cruise: $54
  • Folkloric Dinner Show with Unlimited Drinks: $57
  • 2-Hour Dinner Cruise with Transfers: $58
  • Folklore dinner: $58
  • Vltava River Cruise with Dinner: $58
  • Medieval Dinner with Unlimited Drinks: $59

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Fort-de-France

For Fort-de-France, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Food tour in the rainforest and St Pierre - Pile et Face: $104
  • Private Food Tour of Martinique in Fort-de-France: $199

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Prague $16
    Fort-de-France $33
Typical Entertainment Prices in Prague

Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Prague are as follows:


  • Opera Tickets
    $4.30
  • Two Tickets for Charles Bridge Tower
    $6.02
  • Image Theatre for Two
    $41

Tours and Activities in Prague

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Prague are as follows:

  • Prague Escape Game Experience: $32
  • The Private Prague All Inclusive Tour: $268
  • "Best of Prague" custom-built private tour 7 hours : $199
  • 1 hour Old timer Convertible Prague Sightseeing Tour: $137
  • 1 hour Prague Panoramic Vltava River sightseeing Cruise: $17
  • 1–Hour Vintage Car Tour: $129
  • 1,5 hour oldtimer convertible Prague sightseeing tour: $164
  • 1,5-Hour Prague Monasteries Segway Tour : $68
  • 1.5 Hour SEGWAY Tour of Prague: $63
  • 1000 years of history! Evening walking foodie tour: $146
  • 180 Min Grand Private City Tour on E-Scooter: $95
  • 2 Countries Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland tour from Prague: $169

Tours and Activities in Fort-de-France

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fort-de-France.

  • Habitation Clement - entrance ticket: $15
  • Admission Ticket Balata's Garden: $19
  • Small train tour of a banana farm in Martinique: $22
  • Fort-de-France Private 2-Hour Walking Tour: $26
  • Mangrove Guided Tour: $43
  • Martinique: The Jewels of the Southern Caribbean Tour: $63
  • Martinique: Coral and Turtle Coves Cruise with Snacks: $65
  • Fort-de-France Food Tasting and Cultural Walking Tour: $65
  • Karaib Tour: $66
  • Authentic Tour of Southern Martinique: $75
  • Martinique Shore Excursion - Authentic Tour of Southern Martinique: $75
  • Martinique Shore Excursion - Unmissable Martinique North tour: $75

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Prague $11
    Fort-de-France $11
Typical Alcohol Prices in Prague

Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Prague from other travelers:


  • A Bottle of Wine
    $6.83

Sample the Local Flavors in Prague

Also in Prague, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Staropramem Brewery Self-Guided Tour with Tasting: $13
  • Clock Tower Bar Crawl with Drinks and Shots: $24
  • Clock Tower Bar Crawl in Prague: $26
  • 1 Hour Exclusive Moravian Wine Tasting in an Art Gallery : $28
  • Pub Crawl in Prague: $32
  • Pub Crawl and International Party: $34
  • Pub Crawl with Open Bar and VIP Entry: $34
  • Pub Crawl with 2-Hour Open Bar at Drunken Monkey: $36
  • Golden Burlesque Show & Live Music w/ Lady & The Devil: $37
  • Golden BURLESQUE: $42
  • Prague beer tour with brewery visit and tasting: $47
  • Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Prague: $49

Sample the Local Flavors in Fort-de-France

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Fort-de-France:

  • Small-Group Tour: Unmissable Martinique with Rum Distillery, Ruins, and More: $75
  • North Tour: rainforest, rum distillery, black sand beach etc: $120


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Prague and Fort-de-France, we can see that Fort-de-France is more expensive. And not only is Prague much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Prague is in Europe and Fort-de-France is in Caribbean Islands, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Prague would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Prague and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Fort-de-France would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fort-de-France than you might in Prague.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Prague Expensive? and Is Fort-de-France Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Prague or Fort-de-France?

Prague has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Fort-de-France. When comparing the sizes of Prague and Fort-de-France, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.